SONAR X1d Update

The information in this article applies to:

SONAR X1 Producer Expanded

SONAR X1 Producer

SONAR X1 Studio

SONAR X1 Essential

A new update is available for SONAR X1 which addresses reported issues and adds new functionality. This update can only be installed on top of SONAR X1 Expanded (build 425) or SONAR X1c Producer/Studio/Essential (build 319). If you haven't already upgraded to SONAR X1, learn more here.

New Features and Improvements to SONAR

Grouping improvements

The Group > New and Group > Save commands have been consolidated into a single Group > New command.

Quick Group support for:

Sends

You can now Create, Delete, Reassign sends in Console view with Quick Groups

All current modules are already pre-mapped to the Channel Strip Control section. Current and future modules can also be learned via ACT Learn mode.

NOTE: ProChannel Track Compressor module can no longer be switched between 76/4k modes from the VS-700C. You must now right click the module and choose “Replace” (Expanded) or click the Type switch (Producer)

Miscellaneous

Resolved an issue where CTRL + TAB to switch between multiple projects would not cycle through project order consistently

Focused Floating Control Bar routes key strokes correctly

CTRL + F4 now correctly closes currently focused, floating window

"Run/stop the Audio Engine" (used to be Transport > Run Audio) is now available as a Key Binding

Double-Clicking an EQ Plot in Studio or Essential if EQ isn’t enabled no longer gives an error

Can now deselect a Loop for Preview in a Multi-Loop Selection in the Media Browser while holding CTRL

SHIFT + Click and CTRL + Click with Smart Tool and Move Tool in the Track view is now consistent when selecting & deselecting clips

Mute Tool colors corrected when muting multiple notes in the PRV

Delete synth menu item now shows Delete synth dialog

Resolved an issue where the PRV would grab the "I" keybinding, prevent the Inspector from being expanded/collapsed

Resolved an issue where the Browser would not display the correct tab's contents when opening projects from older versions of SONAR

Resolved an issue where the Browser would not retain the last selected plug-in layout correctly

Improved consistency when using CTRL and/or SHIFT select Quick Groups for Tracks or Buses in the Console View

Resolved an issue where double-clicking a grouped parameter while holding CTRL would affect all grouped controls instead of respecting the CTRL override command

Folder locations on German OS are no longer mismatched

Improvements made to overall consistency when editing Transient Markers

Minor documentation updates to reflect changes to features in SONAR X1

Installation Instructions

To install the SONAR X1d update, you must already have SONAR X1c Producer/Studio/Essential (Build 319) or SONAR X1 Expanded (Build 425) installed. If you have a QuickFix installed, you must roll back your QuickFix build before installing the SONAR X1d update.